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Where minds differ and opinions swerve there is scant a friend in that company.


Elizabeth I

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JULIUS WELLHAUSEN Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of th...
ALBERT EINSTEIN Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of th...
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CRAIG GROESCHEL When living is too sweet and swanky, it may be very hard to appreciate the simplest things in life. ...
ERIK PEVERNAGIE In a world where there are many different opinions and points of view, to try and find entertainment...
CHARLES COPLIN Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of th...
ALBERT EINSTEIN It's a situation where there are considered opinions -- good, scientific opinions -- that have value...
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DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The largest uniqueness of yours is where you are special and differ from others
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HELEN MIRREN Enclosed within the tyranny of our minds and there is where we are lost.
ROBERT DODSON When carrying the burden of problems and stress that life seems to endlessly hurtle towards us. We g...
GARY F EVANS... To have hope in an age where hope is very scarce and hurt, jealousy and pain are more prominent is a...
GARY F EVANS... Truth metastasized into lurid fantasy.
F. MULDER Well, the problem of the federal government is that they print money and go in debt. That's thei...
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أنيس منصور I had to swerve to miss her.
MIKE SHERRICK Like the Elizabeth I play, Queen Elizabeth is a monarch who actually moves with the times. She gets ...
SAMUEL BARNETT I'm a competitive person by nature, and I have been in competitive companies, and I love to comp...
B. KEVIN TURNER In the '90s, there was scant presidential leadership and insufficient domestic political mobiliz...
SAMANTHA POWER But there is scant evidence to tie Saddam to terrorist organizations, and even less to the Sept. 11 ...
BRENT SCOWCROFT I recommend limiting one's involvement in other people's lives to a pleasantly scant minimum.
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DAVID ULEVITCH There is BEAUTY in every1, every-thing, every-place.All of life is either LOVE or a call for love. U...
ANGIE KARAN I'm always going back to Elizabeth David. I continue to be a fan. I can read and reread and find som...
ALICE WATERS A family is a place where minds come in contact with one another.
BUDDHA Life throws you curve balls, but you either learn to swerve them or hit them like there is no tomorr...
SADIE CHRISTMAN I believe that life is a journey towards God, and that no one has the right to insist that you go a ...
PAT BUCKLEY I knew Elizabeth Taylor when she didn't know where her next husband was coming from
ANNE BAXTER We are a company where confidence and trust is held high. A company like ours is always going to cho...
CATHY BESSANT There are minds which easily sink into submission, that look on grandeur with undistinguishing rever...
SAMUEL JOHNSON Art is a subject that is inundated with opinions. In fact, that's all it is about is opinions.
CHICK COREA A prepared mind is always made up; it knows what it thinks and why it thinks that. When it's time to...
JOHN BARNESE Art is a subject that is inundated with opinions. In fact, that's all it is about is opinions.
CHICK COREA There is such a fear in people's minds.
IMAD LEFTA There's only one Elizabeth like me and that's the Queen.
ELIZABETH ARDEN There is something magical that happens when you get brilliant minds and unconventional thinkers in ...
JAYSON GAIGNARD And I think both the left and the right should celebrate people who have different opinions, and dis...
ROGER EBERT It is satisfying for the descendant of a dissident refugee from Elizabeth I to present his credentia...
KINGMAN BREWSTER There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself,...
FRANCIS BACON That frankly was not in people's minds because there is a world market in oil,
JACK STRAW A visitor is a friend, he brings news, good or bad, which is bread to the hungry minds in lonely pla...
KAREN BLIXEN It's a sad man my friend who's livin' in his own skin and can't stand the company.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN We are all alone, trapped in these bodies and our own minds, and whatever company we have in this li...
JENNIFER NIVEN What do I look for in a friend?
You!
ANTHONY T.HINCKS Not chaos-like together crush'd and bruis'd, But, as the world, harmoniously confused: Where o...
ALEXANDER POPE This company has not been a friend to the United States and I think this will affect our national se...
JIM STEWART Happiness is like peeing your pants... Everyone can see it,But only you can feel the warmth.
A FRIEND It seems to me this is a situation where there was an inadvertent disclosure and the company handled...
JOSEPH GRUNDFEST But, sir, I shall take the path of duty and shall not swerve from it.
BENJAMIN F. WADE I'm not sure he's always had his swerve on.
GREG DAVIS Makes me want to swerve my car into a bridge abutment.
BILL MANN Makes me want to swerve my car into a bridge abutment,
BILL MANN For a crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal,...
FRANCIS BACON I recommend limiting one's involvement in other people's lives to a pleasantly scant minimum...
QUENTIN CRISP Whenever, therefore, people are deceived and form opinions wide of the truth, it is clear that the e...
SOCRATES I was exceedingly delighted with the waltz, and also with the polka. These differ in name, but there...
MARK TWAIN There is, so I believe, in the essence of everything, something that we cannot call learning. There ...
HERMANN HESSE I enjoyed my time in the WRAF. There were plenty of people at the airfields where I worked, and they...
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VIRGINIA ALISON Freedom rings where opinions clash.
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ELIZABETH I I am your anointed Queen. I will never be by violence constrained to do anything. I thank God I am e...
ELIZABETH I Must! Is must a word to be addressed to princes? Little man, little man! thy father, if he had been ...
ELIZABETH I The daughter of debate That still discord doth sow.
ELIZABETH I 'Twas God the word that spake it, He took the bread and brake it, And what the word did make i...
ELIZABETH I If I follow the inclination of my nature, it is this: beggar-woman and single, far rather than queen...
ELIZABETH I Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
ELIZABETH I It is a natural virtue incident to our sex to be pitiful of those that are afflicted.
ELIZABETH I A clear and innocent conscience fears nothing.
ELIZABETH I There is one thing higher than Royalty: and that is religion, which causes us to leave the world, an...
ELIZABETH I If we still advise we shall never do.
ELIZABETH I Those who appear the most sanctified are the worst.
ELIZABETH I Though I am not imperial, and though Elizabeth may not deserve it, the Queen of England will easily ...
ELIZABETH I The word must is not to be used to princes.
ELIZABETH I The end crowneth the work.
ELIZABETH I A fool too late bewares when all the peril is past.
ELIZABETH I Brass shines as fair to the ignorant as gold to the goldsmiths.
ELIZABETH I One man with a head on his shoulders is worth a dozen without.
ELIZABETH I God has given such brave soldiers to this Crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at lea...
ELIZABETH I God forgive you, but I never can.
ELIZABETH I I would rather go to any extreme than suffer anything that is unworthy of my reputation, or of that ...
ELIZABETH I The past cannot be cured.
ELIZABETH I The stone often recoils on the head of the thrower.
ELIZABETH I I have the heart of a man, not a woman, and I am not afraid of anything.
ELIZABETH I I do not so much rejoice that God hath made me to be a Queen, as to be a Queen over so thankful a pe...
ELIZABETH I To be a king and wear a crown is a thing more glorious to them that see it than it is pleasant to th...
ELIZABETH I I do not want a husband who honours me as a queen, if he does not love me as a woman.
ELIZABETH I I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and o...
ELIZABETH I Do not tell secrets to those whose faith and silence you have not already tested.
ELIZABETH I All my possessions for a moment of time.
ELIZABETH I As for my own part I care not for death, for all men are mortal; and though I be a woman yet I have ...
ELIZABETH I I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.
ELIZABETH I Monarchs ought to put to death the authors and instigators of war, as their sworn enemies and as dan...
ELIZABETH I Fear not, we are of the nature of the lion, and cannot descend to the destruction of mice and such s...
ELIZABETH I Though the sex to which I belong is considered weak you will nevertheless find me a rock that bends ...
ELIZABETH I (Response to King Erik XIV of Sweden's proposal of marriage:)

"[W]hile we perceive ... th...
ELIZABETH I [F]rom my years of understanding ... I happily chose this kind of life in which I yet live [i.e., un...
ELIZABETH I [I]n the end this shall be for me sufficient, that a marble stone shall declare that a Queen, having...
ELIZABETH I There is nothing about which I am more anxious than my country, and for its sake I am willing to die...
ELIZABETH I The use of sea and air is common to all; neither can a title to the ocean belong to any people or pr...
ELIZABETH I All my possessions for a moment of time
ELIZABETH I If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
ELIZABETH I . . . Therefore I am wel pleased to take any coulor to defend your honour and hope you wyl remember...
ELIZABETH I Neuer thinke you fortune can beare the sway, Where Virtue's force, can cause her to obay.
ELIZABETH I As the saying is, So many heades, so many wittes.
ELIZABETH I My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than England's hate; neither should death be le...
ELIZABETH I I observe and remain silent.
ELIZABETH I I grieve and dare not show my discontent,
I love and yet am forced to seem to hate,
I do,...
ELIZABETH I And therefore I am come amongst you at this time, not as for my recreation or sport, but being resol...
ELIZABETH I I know I have but the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, a...
ELIZABETH I There is small disproportion betwixt a fool who useth not wit because he hath it not and him that us...
ELIZABETH I I do not choose that my grave should be dug while I am still alive.
ELIZABETH I To be a king and wear a crown is a thing more glorious to them that see it than it is pleasant to th...
ELIZABETH I Madam, I may not call you; mistress I am ashamed to call you; and so I know not what to call you; bu...
ELIZABETH I There is an Italian proverb which saith, From my enemy let me defend myself; but from a pretensed fr...
ELIZABETH I I find that I sent wolves not shepherds to govern Ireland, for they have left me nothing but ashes a...
ELIZABETH I A strength to harm is perilous in the hand of an ambitious head.
ELIZABETH I I will make you shorter by the head.
ELIZABETH I This is the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes.
ELIZABETH I My care is like my shadow in the sun,
Follows me flying, flies when I pursue it,
Stands ...
ELIZABETH I A fool too late bewares when all the peril is past.
ELIZABETH I OF ENGLAND All my possessions for a moment of time.


ELIZABETH I OF ENGLAND Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
ELIZABETH I OF ENGLAND I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.
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ELIZABETH I (SPOKEN TO HER PARLAMENT) Woman is always fickle - foolish is he who trusts her.
FRANCIS I Long ailments wear out pain, and long hopes, joy.
STANISLAUS I Youth is the first victim of war; the first fruit of peace. It takes 20 years or more of peace to ma...
BAUDOUIN I Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.
NAPOLEON I When a girl ceases to blush, she has lost the most powerful charm of her beauty.
GREGORY I One should act in consonance with the way of heaven and earth, which is enduring and eternal. The su...
I CHING The quiet and solitary man apprehends the inscrutable. He seeks nothing, holds to the mean, and rema...
I CHING Great effort is required to arrest decay and restore vigor. One must exercise proper deliberation, p...
I CHING Before a thunderstorm there is a build-up of tension which is only relieved by the explosive force o...
I CHING Creativity comes from awakening and directing men's higher natures, which originate in the primal de...
I CHING The way of the creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its tru...
I CHING Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return. Such re...
I CHING The responses of human beings vary greatly under dangerous circumstances. The strong man advances bo...
I CHING A person in danger should not try to escape at one stroke. He should first calmly hold his own, then...
I CHING He who possesses the source of enthusiasm will achieve great things. Doubt not. You will gather frie...
I CHING Fiat justitia et pereat mundus.
Let justice be done, though the world perish.
FERDINAND I Never make a defense or apology before you are accused.
CHARLES I It takes twenty years or more of peace to make a man; it takes only twenty seconds of war to destroy...
BAUDOUIN I Everything proceeds as if of its own accord, and this can all too easily tempt us to relax and let t...
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FAROUK I Never make a defence or apology before you be accused.
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I. KRISHNAMURTI People are not an interruption of our business. People are our business.
A man's worst difficulties begin when he is able to do as he likes.
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The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed.
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The intelligence is proved not by ease of learning, but by understanding what we learn.
Communication is something so simple and difficult that we can never put it in simple words.
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Let love through good deeds show.
How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
In everyone's heart stirs a great homesickness.
That is the supreme value of history. The study of it is the best guarantee against repeating it.
You should learn how say things with your eyes that others waste time putting into words.
EYDEN I. Have the courage to face a difficulty lest it kick you harder than you bargain for.
STANISLAUS I To be vain of one's rank or place, is to show that one is below it.
STANISLAS I Our wisdom comes usually from our experience, and our experience comes largely from our experience.
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Flattery looks like friendship, just like a wolf looks like a dog.
Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
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Freedom also includes the right to mismanage your own affairs.
Let your friends be the friends of your deliberate choice.
The man who has strong opinions and always says what he thinks is courageous - and friendless.
Friendship is love with understanding.
So few people think. When we find one who really does, we call him a genius
Your life can't go according to plan if you have no plan.
Practicing the Golden Rule is not a sacrifice; it is an investment.
Conversation is an exercise of the mind; gossip is merely an exercise of the tongue.
An expert gossiper knows how much to leave out of a conversation
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If you would attain greatness, think no little thoughts.
We are born brave, trusting and greedy, and most of us remain greedy.
People are changed, not by coercion or intimidation, but by example.
Children are natural mimics; they act like their parents in spite of every effort to teach them good...
The guilty catch themselves.
Good habits are formed; bad habits we fall into.
If happiness could be brought, few of us could pay the price.
Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have.
Happiness is in the heart, not in the circumstances.
It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
Hatred is a boomerang which is sure to hit you harder than the one at whom you throw it.
Hate pollutes the mind.
If we miraculously became the people we hate, how lovable we would find ourselves.
To feel "fit as a fiddle" you must tone down your middle.
Our health always seems much more valuable after we lose it.
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"Oh," replied his patient, with no malice aforethought, "he told me to come and see you."
It is impossible to make wisdom hereditary.
Honesty is a question of right or wrong, not a matter of policy.
It is a pleasure to give advice, humiliating to need it, normal to ignore it.
It is almost impossible to smile on the outside without feeling better on the inside.
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Our five senses are incomplete without the sixth - a sense of humor.
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It isn't easy for an idea to squeeze itself into a head filled with prejudice.
Too many people run out of ideas long before they run out of words.
Imagination is the pontoon bridge making way for the timid feet of reason.
Practical observation commonly consists of collecting a few facts and loading them with guesses.
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A good laugh is sunshine in a house.
When you laugh, be sure to laugh at what people do and not at what people are.
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No punishment of the unrighteous has ever been too severe in the eyes of the righteous.
Why keep on enacting laws when we already have more than we can break.
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Advice is the only commodity on the market where the supply always exceeds the demand.
Successful men follow the same advice they prescribe for others.
You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea
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Age withers only the outside.
Where ambition ends happiness begins.
The best answer to answer to anger is silence.
The size of a man is measured by the size of the thing that makes him angry.
A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what he is talking about.
People who know the least always argue the most.
If you look for the positive things in life; you will find them.
What we are doing at the moment is more that just one thing added to the rest; it is a memoir.
Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes
The human mind must believe in something, so why not let it believe what it does believe.
He that boasts of his own knowledge proclaims his ignorance
It is better to live richly than to die rich.
On his examination paper a boy wrote, "A natural death is where you die by yourself without a doctor...
Many things are worse than defeat,and compromise with evil is one of them.
Desire for security keeps littleness little and threatens the great with smallness.
We cannot be too earnest, too persistent, too determined, about living superior to the herd-instinct...
A college education never hurt anybody who was willing to learn after he got it.
Shortchange your education now and you may be short of change the rest of your life.
Mistakes are a great educator when one is honest enough to admit them and willing to learn from them
Catch your people doing something right and let them know you appreciate it.
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Enthusiasm is very good lubrication for the mind.
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The only person worth envying is he person who doesn't envy.
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There is one way to handle the ignorant and malicious critic. Ignore him.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but the conquest of it.
When you can think of yesterday without regret and tomorrow without fear, you are near contentment.